Crithidia

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Crithidia f

A taxonomic genus within the family Trypanosomatidae – trypanosome protozoa that exclusively parasitize arthropods, mainly insects.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Protozoa - kingdom; Eozoa - subkingdom; Euglenozoa - infrakingdom; Euglenozoa - phylum; Kinetoplastea - class; Trypanosomatida - order; Trypanosomatidae - family

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